The 6th Congress of the International Society of Intraoperative Neurophysiology was held this fall in Seoul, South Korea. As usual, the faculty was outstanding, and the syllabus generated deeper understanding of established IOM techniques.

Dorsal column mapping is a technique the neurophysiologist can use to help identify structures in the spinal cord during intramedullary tumor resection. Intramedullary tumors arise from cells within the spinal cord and their location can cause...

Conjoined twin girls Ballenie and Bellanie Camacho spent almost their entire first year of life facing away from each other. Joined at their lower back and hip, they shared parts of many of their organs and even certain parts of their nervous...

Neurologic injury remains a significant, potentially devastating complication of major vascular surgeries such as carotid stenting, carotid endarterectomy, aortic aneurysm repair and open-heart surgeries. Stroke and ischemia are the two primary...